MapServer Foundation - Open Letter

[Chip Taylor]

Ok.  I agree with that.  Strike #3.

Chip Taylor
Prepared Response, Inc.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: UMN MapServer Users List [mailto:MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU] On
> Behalf Of P Kishor
> Sent: Wednesday, November 30, 2005 8:17 AM
> To: MAPSERVER-USERS at LISTS.UMN.EDU
> Subject: Re: [UMN_MAPSERVER-USERS] MapServer Foundation - Open Letter
> 
> Chip Taylor wrote:
> ..
> >
> > 3. Specify in the charter that no code from any FOSWM may be included in
> a
> > commercial product.
> >
> 
> Nope, that is not correct, in my view. Doing that would restrict the
> use of the software, and hence, it would  not be "free." (I did say
> that I am more Stallman-ian than open source). Anyone and everyone
> should have complete freedom to do whatever they want to do with the
> software, as long as they don't, in turn, restrict the freedom of
> anyone else.
>